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In the face of their first live performance in U. S. at the Anime Expo 2015, NHK World's Program "The Creative Woman" features Momoiro Clover Z this weekend. You can watch the TV program also from iPhone application!

Media Factory's MF Bunko has updated the official website for Zero no Tsukaima with news that they plan on continuing the fantasy light novel series. Author Noboru Yamaguchi passed away at age 41 on April 4th, 2013, after a two-year battle with ca...

"We are all extremely proud of our work," writes Romsstar from the translation team. "In playing through the game, there were times when it was hard to remember that this was written by us, that we are the authors of those very same English phrase...

Mao Takatsuka (Hokkaido Shimbun) SAPPORO (TR) - Japanese are taking to the streets to demonstrate more and more. As well as anti-nuclear protests there is the movement to Smash Valentine's Day. And now, in the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido, comes th...

5 Flares Twitter 2 Facebook 2 Google+ 0 Reddit 0 Buffer 0 StumbleUpon 1 5 Flares × There are some fans who certainly take their fandoms to the extreme, and one of them is Japanese Yu-Gi-Oh! fan, @db_hopeslash, who posted some amazing 3D shadowbox ...

Following 21-year-old Yutaro Watanabe as Toshinari Seki, it is also confirmed that 20-year-old actress/fashion model Fumika Shimizu is cast as the female protagonist Rumi Yokoi in the upcoming live-action TV drama adaptation of Takuma Morishige's ...

Inimitable J-pop sensation Kyary Pamyu Pamyu has become the center of attention for yet another Nintendo commercial, this time in promotion of the now ancient Animal Crossing: New Leaf in honor of its recent price-cut - with the idol's involvement...

Cinema Today has posted a one-minute trailer for the director's cut edition of Mamoru Oshii's live-action feature film The Next Generation -Patlabor- Shuto Kessen, which features Rei Haibara, the terrorist pilot of JGSDF's latest Gray Ghost stealt...

Murakami to appear in New York for July screening Entertainment news outlet Deadline reported on Wednesday that Janus Films has licensed Takashi Murakami's fantasy film Jellyfish Eyes (Mememe no Kurage) for North America.

Izaya narration and opening theme "day you laugh" from Mikado Ryūgamine voice actor Toshiyuki Toyonaga are featured in the new preview for this summer's Durarara! ! X2 The Second Arc (aka DRRR! ! X2 Ten) anime.

Crunchyroll announced another addition to its summer 2015 simulcast lineup today. Rokka -Braves of the Six Flowers- will have a premiere screening at Anime Expo 2015 on Thursday, July 2, and will be broadcast on Crunchyroll starting Saturday, July...

The anime adaptation of the popular iOS and Android mobile platform game Gakuen Handsome, or Handsome High School, has had a few new details revealed. With it about two months until the release of the OVA, the develop has revealed the voice cast f...

As kids we were always told not to play with our food but someone didn't get that memo at a recent curry exhibition. Online marketplace Rakuten recently hosted a one-day event showcasing regional curry dishes from all over Japan, and the curry cre...

It's no secret that idols and mobile gaming are becoming more and more connected. Dempagumi. inc is the current "image character" for Phantom of Kill after defeating Yoshikazu Ebisu in an attempted coup in March of 2015.

New details have been released about the original animation DVD, "Ryo's Proposal", that will be included as a bonus for customers who purchased the entire 12 volume run of the new City Hunter XYZ Japanese manga release.

After years of success in Japan, "Yo-kai Watch" is finally coming to the West later this year in video game form and in anime form. Considered by many to be the biggest current rival to "Pokemon," the "Yo-kai Watch" anime will be premiering in Dis...

The official website for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Kazuhiro Fujita's Ushio to Tora (Ushio and Tora) manga today announced its episode count, which is now set at 39, and on-air schedule. The first 26 will be aired from this July to Decemb...

Aspiring actress idol group Hakoiri♡Musume has produced their first MV for their first original song "Hohoemi to Haru to One Piece"! Making a name for themselves in the idol scene with their refreshing visuals, theatrics, and covers of J-pop class...

A follow-up to Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax was announced last month, and now the project has an official title. Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax Ignition is scheduled for location tests at Sega Akihabara, Club Sega Shinjuku-Nishiguchi, and Sega Nam...

Fighting game slated for next Tuesday in N. America Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe began streaming a new English trailer for its fighting game Shonen Jump's J-Stars Victory VS+ on Thursday. The video shows some of the assist characters featured...

The official Twitter account for Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara has confirmed that the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Gotoji's school comedy manga Unhappy♪ is animated by Tokyo-based production company Silver Link.

By Sato . June 25, 2015 . 7:27am Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 is getting more special characters, as this week's issue of Jump magazine reveals four new playable characters that are being added to the mix.

Persona 4: Dancing All Night has finally been released on the PlayStation Vita in Japan, following months of screenshot batches, information trickling out, delays and numerous (character) trailers. To mark this release on the PlayStation Vita, ATL...

Crunchyroll announced the addition of three summer 2015 anime series to its simulcast lineup, including Wagnaria! ! 3, Charlotte, and Classroom☆Crisis. Wagnaria! ! 3-the third season of the anime based on Karino Takatsu's four-panel comedy manga-k...

The official website of the 2 upcoming live-action Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin) movies, based on Hajime Isayama's manga of the same name, has revealed a brand new trailer. The trailer shows us new footage of the upcoming films, a look at t...

Attention all Crayon Shinchan fans! Be the first to catch Crayon Shinchan My Moving Story ~Cactus Attack! ~before it opens on 9th July in Golden Village Cinemas. Introduction Everyone's favourite inappropriate pre-schooler is back and set to make ...

Sentai Filmworks announced last week that Scott Gibbs was taking on the role of Sora in the series No Game No Life. With our look at the collector's edition last time as well, things are now advancing a bit more as the distributor has revealed tha...

Square Enix have today announced that their classic RPG, Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation, is now available for purchase on select iOS and Android devices. Serving as the final chapter in Dragon Quest's Zenithian Trilogy, this game was origin...